DCU Sport wins Sports Centre of the year
6 November 2009

DCU Sport have won the National Quality Award for Sport/Leisure Centres from EIQA - Excellent Ireland Quality Association. The award was presented at a gala dinner in the Burlington Hotel by Minister Mary Hanafin and Irene Collins CEO OF EIQA on Friday 30 October 2009.

Ken Robinson, CEO of DCU Sport said, 'I am delighted for the team in DCU Sport and DCU in general that we have been acknowledged by an external body with this award for the huge work that goes into sport in the University. It is a great reward for the hard work in delivering our sport for all mission'.

Over 2500 companies from manufacturing & service industries throughout Ireland applied for and received the Quality mark. However those with the highest scores were short listed as a national finalist.

This award for best sports/leisure centre of the year celebrates the drive, commitment and achievements of the DCU Sport team and the support of the wider University community.

This Award puts DCU Sport at the forefront of the industry as a leading sporting facility in Ireland.